BY:- NOMAAN KHAN

ECOLOGY AND ABHIJEET GUJAR

REUBEN DSOUZA
ENVIRONMENT SAN DSOUZA
SIDDHARTH MOKKHAL
 WHAT IS ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT?
• The term ECOLOGY was coined by Ernst Haeckel. It is the study
of the relationship between living organisms and their
environment.
• Environment refers to the surroundings we live in. It is a
combination of physical and biological components.
 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
ENVIRONMENT ECOLOGY
• The environmental issues • The ecological issues
include pollution, include population size,
deforestation, global diversity, distribution of
warming, and other organisms, and
broader issues. competition between
• Studies the internal and them.
external factors affecting • Aims to understand life
the environment. processes, distribution,
adaptation and
biodiversity.
 COMPONENTS OF ENVIRONMENT
1 2 3

Hydrosphere Atmosphere
Lithosphere

4 5

Biosphere Anthrosphere
 COMPONENTS OF ECOLOGY
1 • 2 3

Physiological Behavorial Evolutionary

4 5 6

Medical Population Landscape

WHAT ARE THE PERKS OF ENVIRONMENT IN HUMAN LIFE?
1 2 3 4 5

Food and Improved Good for A more

habitat for our stable Flood
waterway
wildlife wellbeing climate control
health
WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION?
Environmental degradation is the
deterioration of the environment through
depletion of resources such as air, water and
soil; the destruction of ecosystems and the
extinction of wildlife. It is defined as any
change or disturbance to the environment
perceived to be deleterious or undesirable.
 VARIOUS FORMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION?
1 3 5

Rising sea Desertification Water

levels and drought degradation

2 4 6

Deforestation Land Air Degradation

degradation
VARIOUS CAUSES OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION?
1 4
3
Land Overpopulation
Disturbance

Natural
Causes
2 5

Pollution Landfills
VARIOUS IMPACTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION?
1 2 3 4 5

Acid Rain Biodiversity Endangerment Natural Global

Loss of
Species
Disasters Warming
 WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT?

Sustainable development is development

that meets the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of
future generations to meet their own
needs.
 PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
1 4
Conservation of
Conservation of
biodiversity of the 3 Human resources.
planet.
Sustainable
development
2 of the society. 5
Conservation of
Population control
the ecosystem
or the and management.
environment.
 CONCLUSION
 Environment represents our surroundings in
which we exist.
 Ecology is concerened with the study of
relationship of living things with the environment.
 Environmental Degradation refers to the harm
incurred by evironment due to depletion of
natural resources.
 Sustainable Development refers to conservative
development or an attempt to combat the
Environmental Degradation
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